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We remember Joseph Arthur Orbell
We remember Joseph Arthur Orbell
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
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11th August 1914
1915
awards
DCM
Other War Service Award
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18th July 1915
1919
discharge
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19th March 1919
1920
marriage
Harriet Ada Phillips nee Cross
Source:3334755
15th February 1920 - 12th November 1966
employment
Shunter
GNER
March, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
9077
Suffolk Regiment
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service
British Army
Private
9077
Suffolk Regiment
3rd Battalion
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theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1966
death
Not War Related
Doddington, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
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12th November 1966
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9077 | Suffolk Regiment | |||
| British Army | 9077 | Suffolk Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| DCM | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Goodey | mother | ||
| Joseph Orbell | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Ada Phillips nee Cross | wife | 15th February 1920 |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage certificate | John154954 | |
| Christmas 1917 | John154954 |
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